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Report: Iran Planning to Convert Tomb of Mordechai and Esther into a Palestinian Consulate

Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz : Feb 18, 2020
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"Ester and Mordechai were Biblical Jewish heroes who saved their people from a massacre in a story known as #Purim. Their burial site has been a significant Jewish landmark for Jews and history buffs around the world."

[Breaking Israel News] The Iranian branch of the Alliance for Rights of All Minorities (ARAM) organization, which operates in the field of equality of rights in the country, reported on Sunday that the Iranian government is threatening to demolish the Tomb of Mordechai and Ether located in the city of Hamadan. (Image: via Wikimedia Commons)

In a cruelly ironic gesture, the Iranian government plans to turn the burial site of these Biblical Jewish heroes into a Palestinian consular complex.

According to reports, a crowd of Basij, a paramilitary volunteer militia branch of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, tried to raid the historic site on Sunday as revenge for Trump's Deal of the Century. Basij, being part of the IRGC, is designated as a terrorist organization by the governments of the United States, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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